Local Authority Byelection Results - December 2025

2/12/2025

Derbyshire CC, Long Eaton North

Reform UK 745 (28.1%, 7.7), Con 722 (27.2%;+4.2%), Lab 579 (21.8%;-2.7%), Green 314 (11.8%;+4.5%), Lib Dem 154 (5.8%;-3.6%), Derbs. Community 141 (5.3%, new)
Reform UK hold. Turnout 29%.

4/12/2025

Broxtowe BC, Stapleford South East

Broxtowe Alliance 388 (34.6%, new), Reform UK 245 (21.9%, new), Lib Dem 149 (13.3%;-8.2%), Lab 128 (11.4%;-14.7%), Con 108 (9.6%;-9.5%), Ind 102 (9.2%, new)
Broxtowe Alliance gain from Lab. Turnout 28%.

East Devon DC, Exmouth Halsdon

Lib Dem 551 (35.9%;-3.9%), Reform UK 438 (28.5%, new), Con 393 (25.6%;-4.1%), Green 153 (10.0%, new)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 25%.

Middlesbrough Council (UA), Nunthorpe

Reform UK 563 (35.8%, new), Lib Dem 550 (35.0%;+4.0%), Con 328 (20.9%;-9.1%), Green 79 (5.0%, new), Lab 52 (3.3%;-5.2%)
Reform UK gain from Lib Dem. Turnout 35.75%.

Torridge DC, Winkleigh

Lib Dem 325 (42.3%;+8.7%), Reform UK 252 (32.8%, new), Con 191 (24.9%;-23.7%)
Lib Dem gain from Con. Turnout 41.81%.

Watford BC, Tudor

Lib Dem 821 (52.6%;+4.3%), Reform UK 433 (27.2%;+17.8 ), Con 148 (9.3%;-10.5%), Lab 111 (7.0%;-16.4%), Green 77 (4.8%, new)
Lib Dem hold.

11/12/2025

Caerphilly CBC (UA), Penyrheol

Plaid 956 (60.1%;+6.3%), Reform UK 422 (26.5%, new), Lab 114 (7.2%;-24.4%), Con 66 (4.2%;-10.4%), Lib Dem 32 (2.0%, new)
Plaid hold. Turnout 16.3%.

Darlington BC (UA), Red Hall and Lingfield

Reform UK 341 (37.7%, new), Con 157 (17.3%;-22.5%), Lib Dem 157 (17.3%, new), Lab 152 (16.8%;-37.1%), Green 89 (9.8%;+3.6%), Ind 9 (1.0%, new)
Reform UK gain from Lab. Turnout 27.47%.

East Devon DC, Seaton

Lib Dem 789 (41.3%;+21.2%), Reform UK 565 (29.6%, new), Con 400 (20.9%;-9.5%), Ind 156 (8.2%, new)
Lib Dem gain from Con. Turnout 33.4%.

Highland Council (UA), Fort William and Ardnarmurchan

First preferences, Lib Dem 925 (40.5%), SNP 665 (29.1%), Reform UK 220 (9.6%), Green 216 (9.4%), Con 175 (7.6%), Lab 87 (3.8%)
Lib Dem gain from SNP. Elected at Stage 5. Turnout 25.9%.

Lichfield DC, Armitage with Handsacre

Con 630 (46.7%;-6.3%), Reform UK 431 (31.9%, new), Lab 127 (9.4%;-23.5%), Lib Dem 99 (7.3%;-6.8%), Green 63 (4.7%, new)
Con hold. Turnout 22.43%.

South Kesteven DC, Aveland

Reform UK 290 (41.0%;+26.5%), Con 280 (39.5%;+19.0%), Green 115 (16.2%, new), Lab 23 (3.2%, new)
Reform UK gain from Con. Turnout 35.65%.

South Kesteven DC, Belmont

Reform UK 239 (33.4%, new), Con 237 (33.1%;+1.5%), Ind 143 (20.0%, new), Green 61 (8.5%, new), Lab 35 (4.9%;-14.5%)
Reform UK gain from Con. Turnout 20.9%.

Stockton-on-Tees Council (UA), Eaglescliffe West

Con 1194 (60.9%;+4.4%), Reform UK 470 (24.0%;+17.6%), Green 150 (7.6%;-0.2%), Lab 147 (7.5%;-21.7%)
Con hold. Turnout 35.84%.

West Lothian Council (UA), Whitburn and Blackburn

First preferences, Reform UK 1177 (32.0%), SNP 1028 (28.0%), Lab 627 (17.1%), Ind (Lynch) 484 (13.2%), Con 129 (3.5%), Lib Dem 102 (2.8%), Green 101 (2.7%), Ind (Millar) 27 (0.7%)
Reform UK gain from Lab (stage 8). Turnout 22.2%.

18/12/2025

Blackpool BC (UA), Greenlands

Reform UK 587 (44.4%;+38.4%), Con 299 (22.6%;-17.2%), Lab 289 (21.9%;-22.7%), Green 79 (6.0%;-2.5%), Lib Dem 45 (3.4%, new), Ind 22 (1.7%, new)
Reform UK gain from Lab. Turnout 24.7%.

Cornwall Council (UA), St Columb Minor and Colan

Reform UK 408 (31.7%;-4.2%), Ind 325 (25.3%, new), Lib Dem 296 (23.0%;+14.6%), Green 173 (13.4%, new), Con 73 (5.7%;-11.2%), Lab 9 (0.7%;-7.8%), Ind 3 (0.2%, new)
Reform UK hold. Turnout 27.65%.

Harborough DC, Market Harborough Logan

Con 461 (34.7%;+5.8%), Green 358 (26.9%;+18.8%), Lib Dem 268 (20.2%;-29.6%), Reform UK 195 (14.7%, new), Lab 43 (3.2%;-9.9%), SDP 4 (0.3%, new)
Con gain from Lib Dem. Turnout 30.5%.

South Ribble BC, Broad Oak

Lib Dem 810 (65.9%;+0.4%), Reform UK 263 (21.4%, new), Con 95 (7.7%;-9.5%), Lab 62 (5.0%;-12.2%)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 35.29%.

Suffolk CC, Pakefield

Reform UK 1,286 (49.2%, new), Green 508 (19.4%;+9.1%), Con 357 (13.6%;-43.3%), Lab 328 (12.5%;-13.6%), Lib Dem 137 (5.2%;-1.5%)
Reform UK gain from Con. Turnout 22.6%.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.

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